1999 Audi R8R vs. 2002 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8R would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Audi R8R. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi R8R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2268 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi R8R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra 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, 2002 GMC Sierra (371 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi R8R. (330 Nm). This means 2002 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi R8R.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi R8R | 2002 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | R8R | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3898 cc | 5967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 371 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 | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1850 mm |
