1985 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (520 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 352 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 520 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |