2005 Volkswagen Fox vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Fox would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Fox.

Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. 2012 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Fox has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volkswagen Fox 2012 Audi TT
Make Volkswagen Audi
Model Fox TT
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 54 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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