2000 Audi Allroad vs. 2006 Audi A8
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Audi Allroad. (237 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Audi A8.
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, 2006 Audi A8 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi Allroad. (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi Allroad. 2006 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. 2006 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Allroad | 2006 Audi A8 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Allroad | A8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
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 | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.2 L/100km | 17.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |