2004 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 301 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Audi Koenigsegg
Model A4 CC8S
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1781 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 226 km/hour 389 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 3.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2659 mm


 

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