2007 Audi S8 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (444 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 342 kg more than 2007 Audi S8.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S8 (540 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S8 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | S8 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 129 L |