2001 Audi TT vs. 2003 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (311 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 560 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2003 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2001 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 2003 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | TT | FX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 446 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
