1967 Audi Variant vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1241 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2012 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model Variant Sierra
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 413 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2311 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 98 L