1991 Audi 80 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 15 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1177 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 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 80 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3210 mm |