2002 Audi R8 vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Durango. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1055 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Durango. (559 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | R8 | Durango |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 698 Nm | 559 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |