1999 Audi R8 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2658 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi R8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | R8 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1940 mm |