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Audi R8 vs Lamborghini Huracan: Drag Race Showdown

Audi R8 vs Lamborghini Huracan: Drag Race Showdown
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In a clash of automotive titans, the carwow team sets the stage for an epic showdown between the Audi R8 V10 Spider Performance and the Lamborghini Huracan Evo. With both machines boasting impressive power, the Audi's 620 horsepower and 580 Nm of torque face off against the Lamborghini's 630 horsepower and 600 Nm of torque. Despite their similarities under the hood, these beasts differ in looks and price, with the Lamborghini commanding a hefty sum over £200,000. As the race kicks off, it becomes clear that the Lamborghini's sleek design and raw power give it an edge, clocking in a blistering 10.8-second quarter-mile time compared to the Audi's 12 seconds.

While the Audi struggles with launches and surface changes, it manages to pull off an impressive 11.1-second quarter-mile time when everything aligns just right. The team delves into rolling races and brake tests, with the Audi showcasing its prowess in the latter, bringing home a victory. Despite its performance woes, the Audi's unique specs and quirks make it a standout on the track, leading to its return to Audi's Heritage Fleet. As the dust settles on this high-octane showdown, the team reflects on the quirks and charms of these supercars, each with its own personality and performance quirks that make them a thrill to watch in action.

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Viewer Reactions for Lambo Huracan v Audi R8: DRAG RACE

Mat's performance in the drag races with his own car received a lot of attention and comments

Viewers enjoyed seeing Mat grumpy and frustrated during the races

Some users pointed out the timestamps for different sections of the video

There were comments about the disappointment on Mat's face and his mood during the races

Suggestions were made for Mat to change outfits in every video and to try launching manually

Some users expressed sympathy for Audi's performance compared to Lamborghini

Requests were made for older generations of the R8 to be compared with Gallardos

Some users appreciated the beauty of V8/V10/V12 engines and expressed concern for future generations

The sound and looks of the Lamborghini Huracan were praised

There were comments about the R8's launching issues and comparisons with Lamborghini's performance

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