1998 Audi S8 vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 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 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.
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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-250. (500 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi S8 | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S8 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 177 HP |
Torque | 557 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3970 mm |