2002 AC Aceca vs. 2000 Audi A8
To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8.
Because 2002 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 AC Aceca | 2000 Audi A8 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Aceca | A8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3080 mm |