2006 Audi TT vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 495 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model TT Swatch
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2860 mm


 

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