2009 Audi S5 vs. 2006 Chevrolet SSR
To start off, 2009 Audi S5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Audi S5. (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi S5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S5 weights approximately 692 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.
Because 2009 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S5 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, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi S5. (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi S5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S5 | 2006 Chevrolet SSR | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S5 | SSR |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 401 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 95 L |