2000 Audi TT vs. 2009 Cadillac BLS
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc, 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 286 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Cadillac BLS (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 2009 Cadillac BLS 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. 2009 Cadillac BLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 2009 Cadillac BLS | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | TT | BLS |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1566 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |