2000 Audi TT vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus SC (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1995 Lexus SC (365 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (226 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1995 Lexus SC | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | TT | SC |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 365 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |