2002 Audi S8 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Applause
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Applause 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 820 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. 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 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1997 Daihatsu Applause | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | S8 | Applause |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 87.6 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 | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |