2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 2005 Audi A8
To start off, both 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon and 2005 Audi A8 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 2005 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Crosswagon | A8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4178 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
