2004 Audi TT vs. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1275 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 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2615 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2850 mm


 

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