2008 Audi R8 vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Audi R8.
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, 2008 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | R8 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |