1986 GMC Suburban vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1986 GMC Suburban. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Suburban weights approximately 330 kg more than 2010 Audi A6.
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, 2010 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Suburban | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Suburban | A6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2842 mm |