1993 Audi V8 vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 151 kg more than 1993 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi V8 | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | V8 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3380 mm |
