1998 Audi S8 vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi S8 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 85 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 190 kg more than 1998 Audi S8.
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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi S8 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S8 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 557 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2960 mm |