1997 Audi A4 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 360 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon 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:

1997 Audi A4 2004 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Canyon
Year Released 1997 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 74 L


 

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