2000 Audi S8 vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 6 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Audi S8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. (373 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu Ascender.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | S8 | Ascender |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3280 mm |