2007 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 314 kg more than 2001 Toyota HMV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota HMV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A8 (580 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | HMV |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | W | electric |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |