2000 Acura MDX vs. 2008 Audi S8
To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura MDX would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2000 Acura MDX. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura MDX.
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, 2008 Audi S8 (540 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura MDX. (346 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 2008 Audi S8 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | MDX | S8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 540 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2950 mm |