1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2012 Audi S6
To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 20 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 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban.
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 (522 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi S6. (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 2012 Audi S6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Suburban | S6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7438 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |