2007 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Audi TT
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2001 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 2001 Audi TT | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | MDX | TT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 55 L |