2001 Audi TT vs. 2011 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 10 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.

Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT 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, 2001 Audi TT (225 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Meriva. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Meriva.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 2011 Opel Meriva
Make Audi Opel
Model TT Meriva
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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