1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2011 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (352 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.

Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (517 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2011 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 5000 2011 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model 5000 Yukon
Year Released 1984 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 352 HP
Torque 136 Nm 517 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3302 mm


 

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