2000 Audi TT vs. 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

To start off, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 11 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (430 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (489 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Make Audi Aston Martin
Model TT V8 Vantage
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 489 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4384 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1867 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2604 mm