2008 Audi R8 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy would be higher. Both 2008 Audi R8 and 2006 GMC Envoy are equipped with a 4,163 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1275 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | R8 | Envoy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |