2007 Audi S8 vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2007 Audi S8. (444 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S8.
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 1986 Lancia ECV has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia ECV 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 | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | S8 | ECV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 600 HP |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |