2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1999 Audi TT
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (577 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin V12 | 1999 Audi TT | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | V12 | TT |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |