1999 AC Ace vs. 1999 Audi TT

To start off, both 1999 AC Ace and 1999 Audi TT were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Ace (351 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 440 kg more than 1999 AC Ace.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 AC Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 AC Ace (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Ace 1999 Audi TT
Make AC Audi
Model Ace TT
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 62 L


 

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