1998 Audi S8 vs. 1994 Renault Ludo
To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Ludo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi S8 | 1994 Renault Ludo | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S8 | Ludo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 557 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1015 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2750 mm |