2009 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Audi A8. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1684 kg more than 2009 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A8. (330 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A8 | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 489 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 117 L |