1999 Audi TT vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Camry. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry. 2008 Toyota Camry 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. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Camry
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.3 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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