2007 Audi S8 vs. 1982 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1982 Toyota Model F.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S8 (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S8 | 1982 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | S8 | Model F |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1811 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1300 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2240 mm |
