2000 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC 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 122 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 364 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (431 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A8 | SCC |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 285 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |