1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2008 GMC Sierra. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1171 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | Coupe | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |
