2004 Audi Allroad vs. 2007 Audi A8

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 168 kg more than 2007 Audi A8. 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A8. (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 2007 Audi A8
Make Audi Audi
Model Allroad A8
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3697 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1944 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 17.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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