2000 Audi TT vs. 2007 BMW 325

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 7 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Audi TT.

Because 2007 BMW 325 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 2007 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi TT (286 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2007 BMW 325
Make Audi BMW
Model TT 325
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L