2004 Saturn Vue vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saturn Vue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Audi TT (465 Nm @ 1650 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saturn Vue | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Saturn | Audi |
Model | Vue | TT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1349 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |