2002 Audi TT vs. 1973 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1973 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Suburban weights approximately 920 kg more than 2002 Audi TT.
Because 1973 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 GMC Suburban 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, 1973 GMC Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1973 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi TT. 1973 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2002 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 1973 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | TT | Suburban |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3300 mm |