2012 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2012 Audi A4
To start off, both 2012 Chevrolet Silverado and 2012 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2012 Audi A4. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A4.
Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 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:
2012 Chevrolet Silverado | 2012 Audi A4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Silverado | A4 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |