2002 Audi S8 vs. 1994 Ford Royale
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Royale would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Royale. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Royale. (173 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Royale.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1994 Ford Royale | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S8 | Royale |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 173 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |