2005 Audi TT vs. 2000 Vector M12
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vector M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vector M12 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vector M12 weights approximately 185 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 2000 Vector M12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Vector M12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Vector M12 (576 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2000 Vector M12 | |
Make | Audi | Vector |
Model | TT | M12 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |