2001 Acura NSX vs. 2000 Audi TT

To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 1 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2000 Audi TT
Make Acura Audi
Model NSX TT
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2430 mm