2002 Audi S8 vs. 2008 Holden Barina
To start off, 2008 Holden Barina is newer by 6 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.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Barina. 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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Barina. (197 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S8 | 2008 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | S8 | Barina |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
