2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Audi TT
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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM). 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 960 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 (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). 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:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2001 Audi TT | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Sierra | TT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |