2002 Audi R8 vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 2013 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (346 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | R8 | Custom Cruiser |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |