2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 2003 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (161 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 566 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 MCC Crossblade 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 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 2003 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2005 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2005 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 2003 Audi TT
Make MCC Audi
Model Crossblade TT
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Size 599 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 161 HP
Torque 102 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2430 mm


 

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