1989 Audi 100 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 998 kg more than 1989 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 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 2010 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2010 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 100 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |