1991 Audi 80 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1458 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model 80 Sierra
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 300 HP
Torque 167 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2788 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 6270 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 129 L


 

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