2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-250. (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-250.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi R8. (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford F-250 | 2012 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | F-250 | R8 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 525 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 548 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
| Vehicle Length | 6269 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1966 mm | 1252 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |
