1995 Audi TT vs. 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari (153 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 675 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari (380 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | TT | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2950 mm |