2000 Audi A8 vs. 2012 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 12 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Titan weights approximately 745 kg more than 2000 Audi A8. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2012 Nissan Titan
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 Titan
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 140 L


 

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