2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 293 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.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 Envoy (447 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (400 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Envoy
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 300 HP
Torque 400 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 2088 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 83 L


 

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