2005 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Lotec C 1000

To start off, both 2005 Audi A8 and 2005 Lotec C 1000 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 2005 Audi A8. (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 2005 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lotec C 1000. 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A8. (560 Nm). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2005 Lotec C 1000
Make Audi Lotec
Model A8 C 1000
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5998 cc 5500 cc
Horse Power 450 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 990 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1150 mm


 

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