2007 Audi A6 vs. 1995 GMC Safari
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1995 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 GMC Safari weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.
Because 1995 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1995 GMC Safari | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Safari |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |