1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Audi Coupe | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Coupe | Yukon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2950 mm |