2004 Audi TT vs. 2012 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2012 Nissan Armada is newer by 8 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Armada weights approximately 858 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.

Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Armada. 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, 2012 Nissan Armada (521 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT. 2012 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2004 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2012 Nissan Armada
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Armada
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 521 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 2382 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5276 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2014 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3129 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 106 L


 

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