2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 GMC Savana

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1062 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2005 GMC Savana
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Savana
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4801 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 285 HP
Torque 230 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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