2005 Audi A4 vs. 2000 GMC Savana

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 980 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 GMC Savana (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4. 2000 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2000 GMC Savana
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Savana
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1967 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 218 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 15 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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