2007 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender

To start off, both 2007 Audi A8 and 2007 Land Rover Defender were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 289 kg more than 2007 Audi A8.

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. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 2007 Land Rover Defender
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A8 Defender
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5202 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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