2007 Audi S8 vs. 1983 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 504 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 574 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 504.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 504. 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. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1983 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1983 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S8 | 1983 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | S8 | 504 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1176 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2750 mm |
