2002 Audi R8 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 10 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. (323 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2788 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. (516 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | R8 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 516 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 129 L |