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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (330 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 455 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (421 Nm @ 3500 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 4163 cc 5300 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L


 

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