1992 Audi 80 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 775 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1995 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 80 Suburban
Year Released 1992 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 5731 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2145 kg


 

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