1999 Audi S8 vs. 1996 Nissan Stagea
To start off, 1999 Audi S8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Stagea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Stagea would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1996 Nissan Stagea (362 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi S8. (331 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Stagea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 1996 Nissan Stagea | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S8 | Stagea |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 331 Nm | 362 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 73.4 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |