2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2000 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 861 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 2000 Audi TT
Make GMC Audi
Model Sierra TT
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L


 

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