1994 Audi A6 vs. 1979 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 GMC Suburban (129 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.
Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1979 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4093 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3300 mm |