1999 Audi TT vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 11 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
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, 2010 Audi R8 (530 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2010 Audi R8 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | R8 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2649 mm |