2004 Audi TT vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2012 Opel Astra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 95 kg more than 2012 Opel Astra. 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, 2004 Audi TT (225 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Astra. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |