2004 Audi TT vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 9 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 6,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (445 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 206 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (601 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | C |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 601 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1997 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |