2003 BMW X Activity vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X Activity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X Activity would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 160 kg more than 2012 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X Activity. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X Activity.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW X Activity | 2012 Audi TT | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | X Activity | TT |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4201 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
