2004 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,935 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A8 | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3935 cc | 3354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |