1989 Audi 100 vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 24 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Savana (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 981 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 2013 GMC Savana 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 2013 GMC Savana. 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, 2013 GMC Savana (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2013 GMC Savana 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. 2013 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Audi 100 | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 100 | Savana |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3429 mm |