2005 Audi TT vs. 1998 Chevrolet Metro

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Metro would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (53 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 490 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. 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 1998 Chevrolet Metro. 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 (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (79 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Metro.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1998 Chevrolet Metro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Metro
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2370 mm


 

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