2007 Audi R8 vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2007 Audi R8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 136 kg more than 2007 Audi R8.
Because 2007 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi R8 (430 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. (353 Nm). This means 2007 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi R8 | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | R8 | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 353 Nm |
Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |