1999 Audi R8 vs. 2006 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2006 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 7 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 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rendezvous. (195 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rendezvous.
Because 2006 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2006 Buick Rendezvous 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 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Rendezvous. (292 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Rendezvous.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 2006 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | R8 | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1760 mm |