1997 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2008 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | TT |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 95.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |