2002 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Audi A8
To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 1 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 112 more horse power than 2002 AC Aceca. (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2002 AC Aceca. 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 2002 AC Aceca. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 AC Aceca. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 AC Aceca. 2001 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2002 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 2002 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 AC Aceca | 2001 Audi A8 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Aceca | A8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 6005 cc |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |