2002 Audi TT vs. 2012 GMC Savana
To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2002 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2002 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi TT. 2012 GMC Savana 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. 2012 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Audi TT | 2012 GMC Savana | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | TT | Savana |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |