2001 Audi TT vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 6 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 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 230 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 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2007 Audi A6 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. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | A6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |