2002 Audi TT vs. 1999 Audi A4
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. Both 2002 Audi TT and 1999 Audi A4 are equipped with a 1,781 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi TT weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. 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, 2002 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2002 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 1999 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | A4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |