2002 Audi R8 vs. 1994 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 1618 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercury Cougar. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1994 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | R8 | Cougar |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |