1994 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A8 (296 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Audi A8 (400 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. 1994 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Lacetti has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A8 2008 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Audi Daewoo
Model A8 Lacetti
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 108 HP
Torque 400 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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