2002 Audi R8 vs. 2000 Saturn LW
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saturn LW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saturn LW 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 428 more horse power than 2000 Saturn LW. (182 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Saturn LW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saturn LW weights approximately 1476 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saturn LW. 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 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saturn LW. (257 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saturn LW.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2000 Saturn LW | |
Make | Audi | Saturn |
Model | R8 | LW |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 257 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |