1999 Audi TT vs. 2008 Mazda 6

To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 9 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 1,999 cc, 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda 6. 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 (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2008 Mazda 6
Make Audi Mazda
Model TT 6
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 178 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 243 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 9.7 seconds
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 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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