2002 Audi R8 vs. 2001 Ford F-650
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 482 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-650 weights approximately 1296 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-650. 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, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi R8. (698 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi R8 | 2001 Ford F-650 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | R8 | F-650 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 7300 cc |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 1166 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 4930 mm |
