2009 Audi R8 vs. 2007 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Commodore.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi R8 (430 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 2007 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | R8 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |