2002 Audi S8 vs. 2000 Ford TS-50
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 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 542 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TS-50. 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 2000 Ford TS-50 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S8 | TS-50 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |