2000 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Opel Zafira
To start off, both 2000 Audi A8 and 2000 Opel Zafira were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2000 Opel Zafira. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2000 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Audi A8 (330 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Zafira.
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2000 Audi A8 | 2000 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A8 | Zafira |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |