2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Honda Element

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Honda Element were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Element weights approximately 664 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 2006 Honda Element 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, 2006 Honda Element 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element. 2006 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Element has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Element will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Honda Element
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Element
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.8 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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