2000 Audi R8 vs. 2000 Audi A4
To start off, both 2000 Audi R8 and 2000 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 1453 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi R8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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, 2000 Audi R8 (339 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (204 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 2000 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Audi R8 | 2000 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | R8 | A4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 204 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |