2009 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van 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) has 242 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van 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 | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A8 | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 442 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |