2007 Audi S8 vs. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Citation II would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 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 352 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. 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 | 1984 Chevrolet Citation II | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | S8 | Citation II |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1588 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2580 mm |
