2008 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Audi A8. (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A8.
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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A8. (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A8. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover has manual transmission. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover | |
Make | Audi | Land Rover |
Model | A8 | ALL-NEW Range Rover |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2013 cc |
Engine Type | W | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 625 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4783 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2158 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2745 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |