2000 Audi TT vs. 2003 Dodge Kahuna
To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Kahuna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Kahuna. 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, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (339 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (226 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Kahuna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 2003 Dodge Kahuna 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. 2003 Dodge Kahuna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi TT | 2003 Dodge Kahuna | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | TT | Kahuna |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2429 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
