2008 Audi S8 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2008 Audi S8 and 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 129 kg more than 2008 Audi S8.

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 S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (425 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S8 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model S8 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Torque 540 Nm 425 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.4 seconds 7.9 seconds
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 2069 kg
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 16.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 78 L


 

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