1998 Audi A6 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 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. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (286 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1998 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (401 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 140 L |