1999 Audi S8 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Audi S8. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi S8.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi S8. (331 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi S8. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S8 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |