2009 Audi TT vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 703 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (312 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Audi Pontiac
Model TT Grand Prix
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 269 HP 200 HP
Torque 350 Nm 312 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 96.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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