2000 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 245 kg more than 2000 Audi A8. 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 (380 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A8 | SUW |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 71 L |