2006 Audi TT vs. 1999 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 167 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Sierra (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1999 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Sierra
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 5325 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3030 mm


 

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