1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model Coupe Sierra
Year Released 1987 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3650 mm