2000 Audi A8 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 459 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.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Envoy. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model A8 Envoy
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 275 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 102 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 95 L


 

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