2000 Audi S8 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 13 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 64 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.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (353 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE 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. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S8 | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2089 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2765 mm |