2007 Audi S8 vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager 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. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Audi S8.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S8 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Audi Plymouth
Model S8 Voyager
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 164 HP
Torque 430 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3100 RPM
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1925 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2880 mm


 

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