1989 Audi 200 vs. 2001 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 GMC Sonoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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, 1989 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sonoma.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 2001 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 200 | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 98 L |