2004 Audi A2 vs. 1990 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2.
Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2. 1990 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 1990 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A2 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3300 mm |