2007 Audi S8 vs. 1958 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (450 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1958 Buick Century. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1958 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S8 | 1958 Buick Century | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | S8 | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
