2005 Audi TT vs. 2003 Proton 300

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton 300 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2003 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 595 kg more than 2003 Proton 300. 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 Proton 300. 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, 2005 Audi TT (321 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton 300. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton 300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2003 Proton 300
Make Audi Proton
Model TT 300
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 108 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2450 mm


 

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