2008 Audi S4 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1570 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.
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, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | S4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 489 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 129 L |