2005 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | A8 | I |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2760 mm |