2007 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet 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 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (171 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. 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 2008 Hyundai Trajet. 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 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 2008 Hyundai Trajet
Make Audi Hyundai
Model A8 Trajet
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5202 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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