2006 Audi TT vs. 1987 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1987 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Suburban weights approximately 360 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 1987 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 GMC Suburban (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1987 GMC Suburban
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Suburban
Year Released 2006 1987
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1785 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2240 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


 

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