2005 Audi A8 vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Liberty.

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, 2005 Audi A8 (650 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jeep Liberty. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jeep Liberty. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2003 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2003 Jeep Liberty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2003 Jeep Liberty
Make Audi Jeep
Model A8 Liberty
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4134 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 322 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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