2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2000 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |