2002 Audi S8 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S8 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 228 kg more than 2002 Audi S8.
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, 2008 Jeep Commander (509 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi S8. (431 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi S8. 2008 Jeep Commander 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. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | S8 | Commander |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90.9 mm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |