2009 Audi A6 vs. 2000 GMC Terradyne

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Terradyne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Terradyne would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 415 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne 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. 2000 GMC Terradyne 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. 2000 GMC Terradyne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2000 GMC Terradyne
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Terradyne
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1955 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm


 

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