2007 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica.

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, 2007 Audi A8 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A8 Pacifica
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 87 L


 

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