2007 Audi TT vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 1 Series (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 1 Series should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 1 Series weights approximately 10 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 2013 BMW 1 Series. 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, 2013 BMW 1 Series (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 1 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2013 BMW 1 Series has manual transmission. 2013 BMW 1 Series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2013 BMW 1 Series | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 1 Series |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.2 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4373 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1919 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 53 L |