2001 Audi TT vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 5 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 680 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, 2001 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord. 2006 Honda Accord 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. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 2006 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Accord
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L