2005 Daewoo Espero vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Espero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Espero would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Espero. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Espero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi R8 weights approximately 557 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Espero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daewoo Espero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Espero. (164 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Espero. 2012 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Espero has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Espero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Daewoo Espero | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Daewoo | Audi |
Model | Espero | R8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |