2006 Audi TT vs. 1998 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Coupe 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 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 355 kg more than 1998 Fiat Coupe. 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 1998 Fiat Coupe. 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 (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1998 Fiat Coupe
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT Coupe
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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