2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (298 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 301 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5203 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 129 L |