1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1364 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1982 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Audi Coupe | 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Suburban |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2414 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |