2009 Audi A6 vs. 1991 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Suburban.
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, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1991 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3300 mm |