1999 Audi TT vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 13 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 85 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix20. 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 2012 Hyundai ix20. 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, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
| Make | Audi | Hyundai |
| Model | TT | ix20 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2615 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.1 L/100km | 4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.3 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
