2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 204 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Audi Allroad (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2006 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Allroad Trans Sport
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3050 mm


 

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