1991 Audi 80 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1144 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 2013 GMC Sierra 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, 2013 GMC Sierra 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model 80 Sierra
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2454 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 6.4 L/100km 15.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 98 L


 

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