2005 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 618 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Suburban. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Suburban
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5300 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 454 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 2573 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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