1999 Audi S8 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 11 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen CC. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen CC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen CC. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi S8 (330 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen CC. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen CC.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | S8 | CC |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.5 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |