2002 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1583 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 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2008 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | R8 | A6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2393 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 698 Nm | 230 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 | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |