2007 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Chevrolet SSR

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. (296 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 244 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. (449 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet SSR.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2003 Chevrolet SSR
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 SSR
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 5316 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 430 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 449 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2154 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm


 

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