1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Audi TT
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 735 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1998 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1998 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2007 Audi TT | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Ram | TT |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2470 mm |