1999 Audi R8R vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 12 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, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Audi R8R. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi R8R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 2035 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 1999 Audi R8R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Audi R8R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi R8R. (330 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi R8R.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | R8R | Sienna |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 332 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2037 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1796 mm |