2008 Audi S8 vs. 1994 BMW 750
To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1994 BMW 750. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 750.
Because 2008 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 750. (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 750.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S8 | 1994 BMW 750 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S8 | 750 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5199 cc | 5379 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |