1999 Audi S8 vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 12 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 188 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 797 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. 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 2011 Fiat Panda. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S8 | Panda |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |