2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Express and 2008 Audi A6 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 Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 2008 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Express A6
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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