1999 Audi S8 vs. 1958 Toyota Super

To start off, 1999 Audi S8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (247 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.

Because 1999 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Toyota Super. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi S8 1958 Toyota Super
Make Audi Toyota
Model S8 Super
Year Released 1999 1958
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 40 HP
Drive Type AWD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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