2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 TVR Sagaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 TVR Sagaris would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Sagaris (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2007 TVR Sagaris.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 TVR Sagaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 TVR Sagaris. (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 TVR Sagaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 2007 TVR Sagaris | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A4 | Sagaris |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |
