2005 Audi TT vs. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 375 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 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2001 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | TT | Frontera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |