2003 GAZ 3111 vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 2003 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2003 GAZ 3111.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GAZ 3111. 2011 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2003 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2003 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GAZ 3111 | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | GAZ | Audi |
Model | 3111 | R8 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2649 mm |