2009 Audi TT vs. 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (438 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Audi Pontiac
Model TT Grand Prix
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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