2000 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Peugeot 504

To start off, both 2000 Audi A8 and 2000 Peugeot 504 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2000 Peugeot 504
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 504
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm


 

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