2003 Audi TT vs. 2003 Fiat Punto

To start off, both 2003 Audi TT and 2003 Fiat Punto were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (237 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (83 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 480 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi TT (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (196 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2003 Fiat Punto
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT Punto
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 49 L


 

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