1999 Audi S8 vs. 2012 Opel Agila
To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 13 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 276 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 790 kg more than 2012 Opel Agila. 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 2012 Opel Agila. 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 (331 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 2012 Opel Agila | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S8 | Agila |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78.6 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 41 L |