2007 Audi R8 vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi R8 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.
Because 2007 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 75. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi R8 | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | R8 | 75 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |