2000 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Regal weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 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, 2000 Buick Regal (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Regal 2005 Audi TT
Make Buick Audi
Model Regal TT
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 62 L