2000 Audi TT vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 8 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model TT Eclipse
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2580 mm


 

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