1992 Audi 80 vs. 2007 GMC Savana

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 15 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1389 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 2007 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2007 GMC Savana
Make Audi GMC
Model 80 Savana
Year Released 1992 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 4801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2020 mm


 

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