2000 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A8 Wrangler
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Torque 300 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 242 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km


 

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