1999 Audi R8R vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 7 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 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.

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 R8R (330 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 1999 Audi R8R has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi R8R 2006 Toyota Quantum
Make Audi Toyota
Model R8R Quantum
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3898 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 14 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 2290 mm


 

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