2004 Audi A6 vs. 1999 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1999 GMC Suburban. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC Suburban. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 1999 GMC Suburban (455 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (401 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1999 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | A6 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4179 cc | 7400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 455 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3350 mm |
