2000 Audi TT vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1440 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (226 Nm). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 2012 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 543 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3099 mm |