1994 Audi A6 vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (227 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 93 kg more than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 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, 1994 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2004 GMC Safari
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Safari
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 191 HP
Torque 350 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1793 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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