2006 Audi TT vs. 1998 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1998 Subaru SVX. (218 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru SVX weights approximately 225 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru SVX. 1998 Subaru SVX has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2006 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1998 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | TT | SVX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 218 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |