2002 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 4,156 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 2151 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi R8 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model R8 TrailBlazer
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 4156 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 610 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 698 Nm 373 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 2153 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 71 L


 

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