2004 Audi TT vs. 2006 Audi A3
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Audi A3 (281 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 2006 Audi A3 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | A3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |