2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 440 kg more than 2006 Audi Allroad.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1989 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad Suburban
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3300 mm


 

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