2002 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Uplander. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1073 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Uplander. 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 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Uplander. (325 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Uplander.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2008 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | R8 | Uplander |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3880 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 95 L |