2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (370 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2008 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Express A6
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 78.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L