2005 Audi S8 vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 780 kg more than 2005 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S8 | 1941 Maybach SW | |
Make | Audi | Maybach |
Model | S8 | SW |
Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 2550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3690 mm |