2001 Audi TT vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1007 kg more than 2001 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (400 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Sierra
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 285 HP
Torque 235 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2317 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 129 L


 

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