2000 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti EX. (293 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 96 kg more than 2009 Infiniti EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (431 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti EX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti EX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 2009 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | A8 | EX |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 82 L |
