2004 Audi TT vs. 2002 TVR Speed 12
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Speed 12 (790 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 565 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 573 kg more than 2002 TVR Speed 12.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR Speed 12. 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, 2002 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 2002 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 2002 TVR Speed 12 | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | TT | Speed 12 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 7730 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 790 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7750 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 881 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 57 L |
