2009 Audi S4 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 Audi S4 is newer by 4 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 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 1660 kg more than 2009 Audi S4.
Because 2009 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S4 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S4 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | S4 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3890 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 12.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |