2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 674 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 2008 Volkswagen Commercial | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Allroad | Commercial |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2461 cc |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1236 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
