2000 Audi S8 vs. 2005 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 860 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Baleno. (103 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 2005 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | S8 | Baleno |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 103 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |