1999 Audi R8R vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator is newer by 13 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Equator (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Audi R8R. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi R8R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 1293 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 2012 Suzuki Equator 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, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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, 2012 Suzuki Equator (381 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi R8R. (330 Nm). This means 2012 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi R8R.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 2012 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | R8R | Equator |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1790 mm |