1999 Audi TT vs. 2002 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 730 kg more than 1999 Audi TT.

Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2002 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model TT Ram
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3906 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2790 mm


 

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