2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 GMC Savana

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1682 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2008 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Savana (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 GMC Savana
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Savana
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 117 L


 

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