Car comparison

HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8vsHSV Caprice 5.7 215i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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HSV Clubsport (VT)

R8 5.7 V8

340 hp5665 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1999-2000
VS

HSV Caprice

5.7 215i

292 hp5733 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1994-1998

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    255 km/h
    158 mph
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    202 hp/t
    150 kW/t
    5.0 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    475 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8HSVCaprice5.7 215i
Power
340hp254kW
292hp218kW
Torque
473Nm349lb-ft
475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight
1,686kg3,717lb
1,632kg3,598lb
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
To 99% top speed
60.7s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
67.3s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
19.7s
Calculated
22.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.2s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
202hp/t150kW/t91hp/1000 lb
Calculated
179hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
281Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
615km382mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,665cc346cu in
5,733cc350cu in
Length
4,919mm194in
4,989mm196in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,794mm71in
Height
1,450mm57in
1,479mm58in
Wheelbase
2,788mm110in
2,826mm111in
Front track
1,558mm61in
1,491mm59in
Rear track
1,574mm62in
1,491mm59in
Trunk volume
475L
443L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
75L
83L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8HSV Caprice 5.7 215iPowerTorque
  • HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8: Power / Torque
  • HSV Caprice 5.7 215i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V85,600 rpm4,000 rpm6,000 rpm
HSVCaprice5.7 215i4,800 rpm3,600 rpm5,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8HSVCaprice5.7 215i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.7 s
22.8 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8
340 hp
254 kW
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
292 hp
218 kW

HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8 has 48 hp more than HSV Caprice 5.7 215i.

The biggest power difference is between HSV Caprice 5.7 215i and HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8: 48 hp (36 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8
473 Nm
349 lb-ft
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
475 Nm
350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8
1,686 kg
3,717 lb
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
1,632 kg
3,598 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8
255 km/h
158 mph
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
249 km/h
155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V86.2 s
HSVCaprice5.7 215i6.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8 and HSV Caprice 5.7 215i: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8
202 hp/t
150 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8
340 hp
254 kW
6.2 s
255 km/h
158 mph
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
292 hp
218 kW
6.9 s
249 km/h
155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
HSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,919 mm
193.7 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
HSVCaprice5.7 215i
Power
292 hp
218 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
443 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,989 mm
196.4 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHSVClubsport (VT)R8 5.7 V8HSVCaprice5.7 215i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
292 hp
218 kW
Torque
473 Nm
349 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
6.9 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Lightness
1,686 kg
3,717 lb
1,632 kg
3,598 lb
Fuel consumption
-
13.5 L/100 km
17.4 mpg US
20.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,919 mm
193.7 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
443 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,989 mm
196.4 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Range score
-
615 km
382 mi
Trunk score
475 L
16.8 cu ft
443 L
15.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
202 hp/t
150 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHSV Caprice 5.7 215i
Consumption13.5 L/100 km17.4 mpg US20.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km23.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,025 L535 US gal445 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,544 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

HSV Clubsport (VT) R8 5.7 V8

  • Has 48 hp more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 32 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

HSV Caprice 5.7 215i

  • Has 2 Nm more
  • Is 54 kg lighter

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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