2002 Audi S3 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S3 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2002 Audi S3. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2002 Audi S3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 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, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi S3. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S3 | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S3 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 2533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 98 L |