2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1460 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 2006 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model AL2 Suburban
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 509 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2360 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3310 mm