2000 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 369 kg more than 2001 Toyota Condor. 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 2001 Toyota Condor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (431 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Condor 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 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Audi Toyota
Model A8 Condor
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1446 kg
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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