2000 Audi S8 vs. 1992 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1992 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Mustang.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 1992 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S8 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |