2005 Audi TT vs. 1998 Lotus Emme
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lotus Emme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lotus Emme would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus Emme (260 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus Emme should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 987 kg more than 1998 Lotus Emme.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lotus Emme. 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, 1998 Lotus Emme (354 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1998 Lotus Emme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1998 Lotus Emme | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | TT | Emme |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 354 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2770 mm |