1986 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2002 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 117 L |