2002 Audi S8 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corsica 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 550 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S8 | 1993 Chevrolet Corsica | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | S8 | Corsica |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
