2002 Audi A6 vs. 2002 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2002 Audi A6 and 2002 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Sierra. (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 2002 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Sierra
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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