2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1050 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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, 2008 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A4 Range Rover Sport
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 0 HP
Torque 450 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 22.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 88 L


 

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