2009 Audi R8 vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, both 2009 Audi R8 and 2009 Holden Commodore were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 2009 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Commodore.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 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 2009 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi R8 2009 Holden Commodore
Make Audi Holden
Model R8 Commodore
Year Released 2009 2009
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


 

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