2006 Audi TT vs. 2001 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 790 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2001 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model TT Ram
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2790 mm


 

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