2008 Audi S6 vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2013 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 GMC Terrain. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S6 | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | S6 | Terrain |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 71 L |