2000 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 793 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR. 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 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 680 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Audi Koenigsegg
Model A8 CCXR
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3936 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 2.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 22 L/100km


 

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