1999 Audi R8R vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 11 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 99 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1843 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva 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 R8R (330 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi R8R 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model R8R Captiva
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3898 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1730 mm


 

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