2005 Audi TT vs. 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 397 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. 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, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | TT | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3050 mm |