2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Suburban
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 295 HP
Torque 280 Nm 454 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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