1999 Audi S8 vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2004 Toyota RAV4 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Audi S8 (331 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (279 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 2004 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S8 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 57 L |