2001 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A8 would be higher. At 6,005 cc, 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (414 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Audi A8.
Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 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 (542 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A8 | 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A8 | Grand Voyager |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6005 cc | 3301 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |
