1983 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 570 kg more than 2010 Audi A5.
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, 1983 Chevrolet Suburban (488 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Suburban | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Suburban | A5 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7445 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2751 mm |