1998 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2002 Xedos 9. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Xedos 9.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Xedos 9. (212 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Audi | Xedos |
Model | A8 | 9 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 212 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2760 mm |