2008 Audi A4 vs. 1997 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 GMC Sonoma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1997 GMC Sonoma | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | A4 | Sonoma |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
