2002 Audi R8 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Routan
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Routan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 would be higher. Both 2002 Audi R8 and 2011 Volkswagen Routan are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Routan. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Routan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Routan weights approximately 2036 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Routan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Routan. (352 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Routan.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2011 Volkswagen Routan | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | R8 | Routan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 78 L |