2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Tahoe
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 4800 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Torque 331 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L


 

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