1975 Audi 80 vs. 2000 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 755 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2000 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 80 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |