2008 Audi TT vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 853 kg more than 2008 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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 2006 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Sierra
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 2263 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L