2001 Audi TT vs. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 3 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. Both 2001 Audi TT and 2004 Volkswagen Jetta are equipped with a 1,786 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta (180 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 132 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 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, both vehicles can yield 235 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 2004 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | TT | Jetta |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |