2001 Audi TT vs. 2007 BMW 325
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 390 kg more than 2007 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi TT (285 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325. 2007 BMW 325 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 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 2007 BMW 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 325 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |