2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Chevrolet Express were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 875 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.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Express
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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