2004 Audi TT vs. 1999 De Tomaso Bigua
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 249 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (407 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1999 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1999 De Tomaso Bigua | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | TT | Bigua |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |