1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 2009 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi Coupe | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | Coupe | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 353 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3380 mm |
