2005 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Vivio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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, 2005 Audi A8 (431 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1992 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A8 | Vivio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 53 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 32 L |