2009 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A8 | 1 Litre |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 297 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 8 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |