2000 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Dodge Durango

To start off, both 2000 Audi A8 and 2000 Dodge Durango were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (454 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (431 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2000 Dodge Durango
Make Audi Dodge
Model A8 Durango
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Torque 431 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2950 mm


 

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