1999 Audi TT vs. 1998 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Subaru SVX (301 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 1998 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 1998 Subaru SVX has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1998 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | TT | SVX |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |