2000 Audi A8 vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 9 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 135 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 2009 BMW 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (431 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2009 BMW 750
Make Audi BMW
Model A8 750
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88.3 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 16.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 90 L