2000 Audi S8 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi S8 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 766 kg more than 2000 Audi S8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. (447 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S8 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3310 mm |