1995 Audi S6 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Audi S6. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 943 kg more than 1995 Audi S6. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi S6. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | S6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 129 L |