1999 Audi TT vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Infiniti M. 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, 2010 Infiniti M (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 2010 Infiniti M 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. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 2010 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | TT | M |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1501 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2901 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 67 L |
