2007 Audi TT vs. 2001 BMW Z22

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2007 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2001 BMW Z22
Make Audi BMW
Model TT Z22
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3169 cc
Horse Power 221 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 2200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 63 L


 

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