1998 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A8 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A8 Colorado
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 175 HP
Torque 556 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.6:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2880 mm


 

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