2005 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | A6 | Trans Sport |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3350 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 183 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3050 mm |
