1999 Audi A4 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Yukon
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.5 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2539 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1954 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 93 L