1982 Audi 80 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1488 kg more than 1982 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 80 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 129 L |