2000 BMW Z9 vs. 2010 Audi TT

To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 146 kg more than 2010 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW Z9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2000 BMW Z9 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW Z9 2010 Audi TT
Make BMW Audi
Model Z9 TT
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1351 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2469 mm


 

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