2000 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 2 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. 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 @ 1500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | A8 | I |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2760 mm |