2007 Audi A6 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 1 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 799 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.
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, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 129 L |