1992 Audi 80 vs. 2001 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 890 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2001 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model 80 Yukon
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 132 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2260 kg


 

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