2000 Audi A4 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 822 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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 Sierra (488 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (235 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Sierra
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 300 HP
Torque 235 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2337 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 129 L