1999 Audi S8 vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi S8 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2004 GMC Savana. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 807 kg more than 1999 Audi S8.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi S8. (331 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi S8 | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | S8 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 20.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 117 L |
