2006 Audi TT vs. 1982 Pontiac Lemans

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 134 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 1982 Pontiac Lemans 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 1982 Pontiac Lemans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1982 Pontiac Lemans
Make Audi Pontiac
Model TT Lemans
Year Released 2006 1982
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2750 mm


 

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