1999 Audi R8R vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8R would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi R8R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Audi R8R (330 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 2009 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | R8R | TT |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1370 mm |