2011 GMC Envoy vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1095 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 GMC Envoy 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 2011 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2011 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2011 GMC Envoy | 2005 Audi TT | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Envoy | TT |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 62 L |