2001 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 765 kg more than 2001 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (366 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (211 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Suburban
Year Released 2001 1994
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 6466 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3350 mm


 

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