2003 Porsche 996 vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Porsche 996.
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 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Porsche 996 | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | 996 | TT |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1351 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |