2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 899 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2005 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Suburban
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2619 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 140 L


 

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