2004 Audi TT vs. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 985 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet 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, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1999 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Suburban
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2325 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3350 mm