2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Audi Avantissimo.

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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Avantissimo 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model Avantissimo Sierra
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 424 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 370 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3650 mm


 

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