2008 Audi A4 vs. 2004 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 255 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (321 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2004 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Canyon
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2770 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 321 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L


 

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