1993 Audi Avus vs. 2012 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2012 GMC Terrain is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Avus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Avus would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 327 more horse power than 2012 GMC Terrain. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Terrain.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 GMC Terrain. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Terrain. 2012 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi Avus | 2012 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | Avus | Terrain |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 509 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1684 mm |
