2000 Audi R8 vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mustang. (210 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1601 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Mustang. (325 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Mustang. 2000 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Mustang 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 | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | R8 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1603 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |