2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Suburban | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5327 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |
