2001 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Plymouth Breeze

To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 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, 2001 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Breeze.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A8 1994 Plymouth Breeze
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A8 Breeze
Year Released 2001 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2429 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2750 mm


 

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