2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2003 Chevrolet SS

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SS (430 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SS weights approximately 760 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (650 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet SS. (583 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet SS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2003 Chevrolet SS
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad SS
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3934 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 271 HP 430 HP
Torque 650 Nm 583 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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