2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Uplander would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 438 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Audi A6 (310 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (299 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2005 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Uplander |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 299 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |