2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Volkswagen Polo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (83 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Volkswagen Polo
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Polo
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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