2007 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
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 Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 264 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Supra. 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 (650 Nm) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | Supra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 48 L |