2003 Audi TT vs. 2003 Subaru R2

To start off, both 2003 Audi TT and 2003 Subaru R2 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 193 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 720 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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 Subaru R2. 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2003 Subaru R2
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT R2
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 58 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 30 L