2007 Audi S8 vs. 2000 Ford e-Ka

To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford e-Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford e-Ka 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 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford e-Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 732 kg more than 2000 Ford e-Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford e-Ka. 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 (540 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (190 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford e-Ka.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S8 2000 Ford e-Ka
Make Audi Ford
Model S8 e-Ka
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1758 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 190 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm