1999 Audi TT vs. 2001 Toyota RSC
To start off, 2001 Toyota RSC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,164 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RSC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RSC (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC 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, 2001 Toyota RSC (284 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota RSC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2001 Toyota RSC | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | RSC |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 284 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |