2008 Audi A6 vs. 1999 GMC EV1
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 19 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC EV1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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 A6 (380 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1999 GMC EV1 | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | EV1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1894 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |