2005 Audi TT vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (311 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 260 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.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. 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, 1999 Vauxhall Omega (459 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1999 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 1999 Vauxhall Omega has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1999 Vauxhall Omega
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model TT Omega
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2740 mm


 

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