1999 Venturi Atlantique vs. 2003 Audi TT
To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2003 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 1999 Venturi Atlantique is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Venturi Atlantique. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Venturi Atlantique | 2003 Audi TT | |
| Make | Venturi | Audi |
| Model | Atlantique | TT |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 402 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |
