2002 Audi S8 vs. 2012 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2012 Fiat Croma is newer by 10 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 810 kg more than 2012 Fiat Croma.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Croma. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 2012 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S8 | Croma |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 203 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
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 | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |