2008 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Chevrolet SSR

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 560 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (371 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2000 Chevrolet SSR
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 SSR
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5324 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Torque 371 Nm 481 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2950 mm


 

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