2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 GMC Safari were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (201 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 411 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.

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, 2004 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 GMC Safari
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Safari
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 190 HP
Torque 450 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption 6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.5 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 102 L


 

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