2002 Audi S8 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Audi S8.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (338 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Express. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 2000 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S8 | Express |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3440 mm |