2000 Audi TT vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 12 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), 2012 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Forester (224 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.

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, 2012 Subaru Forester (306 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 2012 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 2012 Subaru Forester 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. 2012 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Forester
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 306 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2616 mm


 

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