2008 Audi S8 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 5,199 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi S8 (540 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S8 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Audi Volvo
Model S8 Hatric
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5199 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 450 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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