2000 Audi S8 vs. 1992 Porsche DP
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche DP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche DP would be higher.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche DP. 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, 1992 Porsche DP (881 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi S8. (583 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche DP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 1992 Porsche DP | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | S8 | DP |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 881 Nm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |