2000 Audi R8 vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 5 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Audi R8. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi R8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 2014 kg more than 2000 Audi R8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi R8 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 2000 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2000 Audi R8 (339 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (332 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi R8 | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | R8 | Pacifica |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |
