1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 2011 Audi A5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Suburban A5
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats


 

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