2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2010 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 595 kg more than 2004 Audi RS6.

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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Sierra. 2010 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi RS6 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model RS6 Sierra
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 445 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 129 L


 

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