2005 Audi TT vs. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 784 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 875 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 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. 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, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1076 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen 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. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen
Make Audi Cadillac
Model TT V Sixteen
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 13600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 1001 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 1356 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 105 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3560 mm