2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Audi S4
To start off, 2010 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 525 kg more than 2010 Audi S4.
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, 2010 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sierra. 2001 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sierra | 2010 Audi S4 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Sierra | S4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 64 L |