2008 Audi A8 vs. 2007 BMW Convertible
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2007 BMW Convertible. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2007 BMW Convertible | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A8 | Convertible |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4797 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |