2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1173 kg more than 2007 Audi RS4.

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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi RS4. (430 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi RS4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi RS4 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model RS4 Silverado
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 8205 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2873 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2450 mm


 

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