2000 Audi TT vs. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, both 2000 Audi TT and 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 37 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | TT | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2820 mm |