2005 Audi S8 vs. 1991 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Camry. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S8 weights approximately 564 kg more than 1991 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi S8 (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Camry. 2005 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S8 | 1991 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S8 | Camry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1206 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |