2002 Audi S8 vs. 1996 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla 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 740 kg more than 1996 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota Corolla. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1996 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S8 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |