1986 Audi 100 vs. 2001 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 551 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (352 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2001 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 100 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |