1998 Audi AD vs. 2006 Audi TT

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 8 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2006 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 2006 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model AD TT
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 3189 cc
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Torque 140 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats