2000 Audi S8 vs. 2007 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 7 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), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8.
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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu Ascender. (367 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu Ascender. 2007 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 2007 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | S8 | Ascender |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
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 | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |