2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (162 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 849 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 2005 GMC Sierra 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 2005 GMC Sierra. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (350 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 489 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 129 L |