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Comparison Audi A8 Long (D2, 4D) 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro & Audi V8 (D11) 4.2 V8 (280 Hp) quattro


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Audi A8 Long (D2, 4D) 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro
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Brand: Audi Audi
Model: A8 V8
Generation: A8 Long (D2, 4D) V8 (D11)
Engine / modification: 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro 4.2 V8 (280 Hp) quattro
Production start: 2000 year 1991 year
Production end: 2002 year 1994 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 22.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 14.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30 0.35
Fuel tank volume: 90 l 80 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 420 hp 280 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 249 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.6 sec 6.8 sec
Torque: 550 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 400 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: AZC
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 5998 cm3 4172 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l
Coolant: 11.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: W engine V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 12 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.75 10.6
Piston Stroke: 90.2 mm 93 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 84.5 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 Tiptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 5164 mm 4874 mm
Width: 1880 mm 1814 mm
Height: 1438 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase: 3010 mm 2702 mm
Front track: 1595 mm 1514 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1586 mm 1531 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 525 l 570 l
Front suspension: Multi-link suspension
Rear suspension: Independent on trapezoidal lever
Max weight: 2530 kg 2310 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1980 kg 1710 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.7 m 11.5 m
Tire size: 245/45 R18 215/60 R15
Wheel rims size: R18 R15