2006 Audi TT vs. 2007 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 359 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2007 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Canyon
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1894 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 72 L


 

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