2009 Audi A8 vs. 2003 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MCC ForTwo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2003 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2003 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Audi | MCC |
Model | A8 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1810 mm |