2002 Audi R8 vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 491 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 1898 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (316 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | R8 | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3450 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 316 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |