2009 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 2,772 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Audi A8. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 268 kg more than 2000 Eagle Talon.

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, 2000 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A8. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 2000 Eagle Talon
Make Audi Eagle
Model A8 Talon
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2772 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2520 mm


 

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