2000 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 54 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.

Because 2010 Toyota Hilux is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Audi Toyota
Model A8 Hilux
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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