2009 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Audi A8 (330 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 1994 Isuzu Frontera
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A8 Frontera
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 202 HP
Torque 330 Nm 290 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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