2009 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Calibra would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Vauxhall Calibra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 1994 Vauxhall Calibra | |
| Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
| Model | A8 | Calibra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3936 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
