1998 Audi AD vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 2005 Audi TT | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | AD | TT |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3187 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
