1994 Audi V8 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1994 Audi V8. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 527 kg more than 1994 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (400 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi V8 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | V8 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 129 L |