2009 Audi TT vs. 1996 Pontiac GPX

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pontiac GPX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pontiac GPX would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac GPX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1996 Pontiac GPX. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Pontiac GPX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac GPX weights approximately 745 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Pontiac GPX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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, 1996 Pontiac GPX (454 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1996 Pontiac GPX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 1996 Pontiac GPX has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Pontiac GPX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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