2007 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2012 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | TT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |