2008 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Saturn SC

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (330 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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:

2008 Audi A8 2001 Saturn SC
Make Audi Saturn
Model A8 SC
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 125 HP
Top Speed 250 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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