2006 Audi TT vs. 2003 Chrysler Neon

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 410 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Neon. 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 2003 Chrysler Neon. 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 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Neon. (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2003 Chrysler Neon
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Neon
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 87 L