1999 Audi R8 vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-150. (302 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 2285 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford F-150. (376 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi R8 | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | R8 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2287 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1910 mm |
