2002 Audi S4 vs. 1999 GMC EV1
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 232 kg more than 2002 Audi S4.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC EV1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S4 | 1999 GMC EV1 | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | S4 | EV1 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1894 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
