2000 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster

To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster 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, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 750 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster 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 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 Vroomster
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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