2000 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1026 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 119 L |