2000 Audi S8 vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi S8 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 209 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi S8 | 2004 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Audi | Kia |
| Model | S8 | Towner |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |
