2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1127 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 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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 Silverado (414 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model AL2 Silverado
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 414 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2027 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3023 mm