2002 Audi S8 vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1984 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S8 | Le Baron |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |