2003 Audi TT vs. 2012 Kia Venga

To start off, 2012 Kia Venga is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Venga weights approximately 400 kg more than 2003 Audi TT.

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, 2003 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Venga. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2012 Kia Venga
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Venga
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 48 L


 

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