2006 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Audi TT
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (220 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 632 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (285 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2001 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | TT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |