2002 Audi R8 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 2493 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi R8. (698 Nm). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
| Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | R8 | Ghost |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 780 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5569 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1948 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3465 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 82 L |
