1985 Audi 100 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 100 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 502 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3650 mm |