2006 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 1 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 5,997 cc, 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 221 kg more than 2006 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A8 (580 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A8 | Express |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 2366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 117 L |