2000 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 143 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

2000 Audi A8 2008 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A8 Lumina
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3565 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1592 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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