2001 Audi TT vs. 2012 Audi S7
To start off, 2012 Audi S7 is newer by 11 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2012 Audi S7 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. 2012 Audi S7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 2012 Audi S7 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | TT | S7 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
