2000 Audi TT vs. 2010 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 10 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Altima weights approximately 118 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, 2010 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2010 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 2010 Nissan Altima
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Altima
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L