2004 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 4 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 2,976 cc (6 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 1138 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2008 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A8 | Citi |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 49 L |