2005 Audi A8 vs. 2004 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC Smart would be higher. 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 254 more horse power than 2004 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2004 MCC Smart. 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 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Smart. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2004 MCC Smart | |
Make | Audi | MCC |
Model | A8 | Smart |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 112 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |