1999 Audi TT vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 14 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (353 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 2013 Cadillac ATS 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. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | TT | ATS |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2772 mm |