2001 Audi TT vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti FX weights approximately 33 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.
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, 2012 Infiniti FX (355 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (285 Nm). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2012 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | TT | FX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1943 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2885 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 90 L |
