2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2000 Chevrolet SSR
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 240 kg more than 2004 Audi RS6.
Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 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 Audi RS6 (560 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. (481 Nm). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. 2000 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS6 | 2000 Chevrolet SSR | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | RS6 | SSR |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 481 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |