1984 GMC Suburban vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Suburban.
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 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Suburban | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Suburban | TT |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2469 mm |