2009 Audi A6 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (221 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1903 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (450 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Yukon
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 325 HP
Torque 450 Nm 495 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 2798 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 140 L


 

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