2004 Audi A3 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A3 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3.
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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A3 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A3 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.6 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.9 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |