2008 Audi S4 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1157 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, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (400 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | S4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 129 L |