1997 Audi A6 vs. 1999 GMC EV1

To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1997 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1997 Audi A6 (210 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 1999 GMC EV1
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 EV1
Year Released 1997 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 210 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1894 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm


 

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