2001 Audi TT vs. 1994 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Corvette (401 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 260 kg more than 2001 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Corvette (523 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1994 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | TT | Corvette |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 5727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 401 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 523 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |