2002 Audi R8 vs. 1998 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 490 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Cherokee. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1428 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 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Jeep Cherokee. (194 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1998 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | R8 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2580 mm |