1999 Honda Z vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z 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, 2005 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z. 2005 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Z has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Z | 2005 Audi TT | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Z | TT |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 62 L |