2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Kia Sportage

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Kia Sportage were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sportage. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 605 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sportage. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Kia Sportage
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Sportage
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 173 HP
Torque 320 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 65 L


 

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