2006 Audi TT vs. 1997 Honda CRX

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CRX would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1997 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 580 kg more than 1997 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CRX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1997 Honda CRX
Make Audi Honda
Model TT CRX
Year Released 2006 1997
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L