2001 Audi TT vs. 2012 Kia Venga

To start off, 2012 Kia Venga 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 57 kg more than 2012 Kia Venga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Venga. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 2012 Kia Venga
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Venga
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1253 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 48 L


 

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