2006 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Howler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (408 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Howler. 2006 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A8 | Howler |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 408 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |