2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Audi A7

To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 2012 Audi A7
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Express A7
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2913 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L