2000 Audi R8 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 9 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 52 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1259 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. 2000 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Colorado has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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 | 2009 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | R8 | Colorado |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 258 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 | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |