1999 AC Aceca vs. 2007 Audi S8
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 2007 Audi S8 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Aceca | S8 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |