1999 Audi TT vs. 1972 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 GMC Suburban (238 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Suburban (481 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 1972 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 1972 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1972 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | TT | Suburban |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 7445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 481 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3300 mm |