2000 Audi TT vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima 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 2008 Nissan Altima. 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, 2008 Nissan Altima (350 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2008 Nissan Altima
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Altima
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2780 mm