2007 Audi S8 vs. 2007 Volvo V50
To start off, both 2007 Audi S8 and 2007 Volvo V50 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 214 kg more than 2007 Volvo V50.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S8 (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V50. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S8 | 2007 Volvo V50 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | S8 | V50 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4171 cc | 2433 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1536 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |
