2000 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 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. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi R8 (339 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi R8 | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | R8 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |
