2006 Audi TT vs. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Jetta
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.2 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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