2005 Audi TT vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 25 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia K. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | K |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |