2008 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden UTE would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2002 Holden UTE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A8 (431 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden UTE. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A8 2002 Holden UTE
Make Audi Holden
Model A8 UTE
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2950 mm