1972 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2007 Audi TT

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 247 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 390 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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, 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix (462 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Pontiac Grand Prix 2007 Audi TT
Make Pontiac Audi
Model Grand Prix TT
Year Released 1972 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6547 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L


 

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