2005 Audi TT vs. 2001 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Durango (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Durango weights approximately 530 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 2001 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Durango 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, 2001 Dodge Durango (399 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2001 Dodge Durango 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. 2001 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2001 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | TT | Durango |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |