2004 Audi A6 vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 670 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Yukon. 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (430 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Yukon
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.3 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L


 

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