2001 Audi TT vs. 2012 Mazda 2
To start off, 2012 Mazda 2 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 2. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 875 kg more than 2012 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mazda 2. 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 (285 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 2. (119 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 2012 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | 2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 119 Nm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 43 L |