2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP) has 493 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 294 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 2008 Volkswagen Commercial | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | LeMans | Commercial |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 2461 cc |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1236 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
