2007 Audi S8 vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Daytona. 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 (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S8 | 1983 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S8 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 49 L |