2001 Acura CL vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura CL (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT.
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, 2001 Acura CL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2001 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura CL | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | CL | TT |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |