2002 Audi R8 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Ram. (391 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1958 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Ram. (552 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | R8 | Ram |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 552 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |