2000 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2011 Seat Exeo is newer by 11 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2011 Seat Exeo.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Seat Exeo. 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, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2011 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2011 Seat Exeo 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.

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2000 Audi A8 2011 Seat Exeo
Make Audi Seat
Model A8 Exeo
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 241 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2642 mm