2003 Audi TT vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6

To start off, both 2003 Audi TT and 2003 Jaguar R-D6 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2003 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Jaguar R-D6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2003 Jaguar R-D6
Make Audi Jaguar
Model TT R-D6
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2160 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 69 L


 

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