2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1994 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 149 kg more than 1994 GMC Typhoon.
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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad. 1994 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2006 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1994 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Allroad | Typhoon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |