2007 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 6 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 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 181 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. 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 2013 Volkswagen Eos. 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 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. (281 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen Eos.
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2007 Audi A8 | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A8 | Eos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.6 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.1 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |