2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2001 Audi TT
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 655 kg more than 2001 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Captiva | 2001 Audi TT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Captiva | TT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |