2004 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 87 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Audi A4 (235 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. (233 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Equinox |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1784 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 233 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 98 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |