2002 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. (352 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 2198 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. (519 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi R8 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model R8 Suburban
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 610 HP 352 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 698 Nm 519 Nm
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 148 L


 

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