1999 Audi TT vs. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 153 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1996 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Camaro
Year Released 1999 1996
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 435 HP
Torque 235 Nm 576 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 222 km/hour 276 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2570 mm