1995 Audi TT vs. 2001 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2001 Dodge Stratus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Stratus (200 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 315 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2001 Dodge Stratus (263 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 2001 Dodge Stratus has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Stratus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi TT | 2001 Dodge Stratus | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | TT | Stratus |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
