2000 Audi TT vs. 1999 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Outback.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback. 1999 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1999 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Outback
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 223 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2660 mm


 

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