1985 Audi 100 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100.
Because 2006 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 2006 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (150 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 100 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 354 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3650 mm |