2002 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Venture

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 236 kg more than 2002 Audi A8.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A8. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A8 2004 Chevrolet Venture
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A8 Venture
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 3050 mm


 

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