1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 388 kg more than 2011 Audi A5.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Suburban | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Suburban | A5 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2148 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2751 mm |