2004 Audi S4 vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi S4 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 894 kg more than 2004 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | S4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.9 L/100km | 19.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |