2000 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Baja. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 7 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.

Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 (330 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Baja. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Baja.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2005 Subaru Baja
Make Audi Subaru
Model A8 Baja
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2457 cc
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 247 HP 210 HP
Torque 330 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L


 

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