2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.
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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi S4. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Sierra | S4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 64 L |