1998 Audi A6 vs. 1999 GMC EV1

To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher.

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, 1998 Audi A6 (225 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1999 GMC EV1
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 EV1
Year Released 1998 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 225 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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