2009 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

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 A8 (540 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (217 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 2001 Chevrolet Tracker
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A8 Tracker
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Torque 540 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2210 mm


 

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