2008 Audi A5 vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, both 2008 Audi A5 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2008 Audi A5. (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A5.

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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A5. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A5 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A5 Range Rover Sport
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 104 L


 

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