2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1994 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 835 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 1994 GMC Typhoon | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | AL2 | Typhoon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1735 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
