2011 Audi S6 vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, both 2011 Audi S6 and 2011 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2011 GMC Savana. (260 HP @ 3100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 397 kg more than 2011 Audi S6.
Because 2011 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 GMC Savana (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi S6. (539 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi S6 | 2011 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | S6 | Savana |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 6600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Torque | 539 Nm | 711 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 2432 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4915 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1458 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2847 mm | 3429 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 117 L |
