2002 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1383 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 467 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (231 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | R8 | Outback |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 231 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 | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |