1999 Audi TT vs. 2002 Chevrolet Prizm

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 3 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. (169 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2002 Chevrolet Prizm
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Prizm
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 169 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2470 mm


 

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