2009 Audi A5 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2009 Audi A5. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1049 kg more than 2009 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Audi A5 (500 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. (495 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A5 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 142 L |