2002 Audi R8 vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 8 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost. (563 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 2468 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost. 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost (779 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi R8. (698 Nm). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | R8 | Ghost |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 779 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3294 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 83 L |