2000 Audi R8 vs. 2002 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 2028 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.

Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2002 Hyundai Terracan 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Terracan. 2000 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Terracan 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi R8 2002 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model R8 Terracan
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2760 mm


 

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