2000 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 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 (330 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A8 Grand Vitara
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L


 

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