2008 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1002 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (301 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Express
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 5359 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Torque 301 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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