2006 Audi TT vs. 1996 Fiat Marea
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 360 kg more than 1996 Fiat Marea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1996 Fiat Marea | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | Marea |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 64.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |