2005 Audi TT vs. 1998 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Durango. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1998 Dodge Durango (399 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (321 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi TT | 1998 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | TT | Durango |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 321 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2950 mm |
