2005 Audi TT vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, both 2005 Audi TT and 2005 Jaguar S-Type were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,096 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (154 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2005 Jaguar S-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model TT S-Type
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2096 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 66.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2910 mm


 

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