2004 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 585 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (502 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Suburban
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 502 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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