2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1974 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 530 more horse power than 1974 GMC Suburban. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1300 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 789 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Suburban. (243 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Suburban. 1974 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Rosemeyer has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Audi Rosemeyer 1974 GMC Suburban
Make Audi GMC
Model Rosemeyer Suburban
Year Released 2000 1974
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 630 HP 100 HP
Torque 1032 Nm 243 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3300 mm