2000 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Cadillac LMP
To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8.
Because 2001 Cadillac LMP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Cadillac LMP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (330 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2001 Cadillac LMP has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A8 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac LMP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2001 Cadillac LMP | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A8 | LMP |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3090 mm |