2004 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A8 | Bionic Car Concept |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 62 L |