2006 Audi A6 vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 463 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 4816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 386 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3380 mm |