2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1995 Audi A8
To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Allroad (237 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Audi A8. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Allroad (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A8. (315 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A8. 1995 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Allroad | 1995 Audi A8 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Allroad | A8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2890 mm |