2000 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 10 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 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2010 Infiniti EX.

Because 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX 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 (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 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 2010 Infiniti EX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2010 Infiniti EX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A8 EX
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3697 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 293 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2810 mm


 

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