2000 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1947 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi R8. (339 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi R8.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi R8 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model R8 Cherokee
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 1949 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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