2002 Audi S8 vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 652 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (130 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1990 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S8 | Tempra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 67.5 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |