2002 Audi TT vs. 2001 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Audi TT.

Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 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, 2002 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B2500. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B2500.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi TT 2001 Mazda B2500
Make Audi Mazda
Model TT B2500
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2990 mm


 

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