2005 Audi TT vs. 2001 Honda Life

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Life would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2001 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 605 kg more than 2001 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Life. 2001 Honda Life 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 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2001 Honda Life
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Life
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 58 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2370 mm


 

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