2009 Audi TT vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon.

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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Canyon
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2801 cc
Horse Power 268 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 72 L


 

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