1999 Audi TT vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt. 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 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt. (109 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1998 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model TT Colt
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 109 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2430 mm


 

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