1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2011 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 27 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 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. 2011 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2011 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model Coupe Sierra
Year Released 1984 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 302 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3645 mm


 

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