2002 Audi S8 vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S8 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 560 kg more than 2006 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S8 2006 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model S8 Corolla
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 431 Nm 150 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 81.5 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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