1998 Audi S8 vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 12 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 181 more horse power than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda BT-50.
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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (380 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda BT-50.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi S8 | 2010 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | S8 | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 557 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3010 mm |