1994 Audi A6 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (315 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 2012 GMC Sierra 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 2012 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2012 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Sierra
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5300 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 315 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3645 mm


 

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