2008 Audi TT vs. 1997 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Presea. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 285 kg more than 1997 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Presea. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1997 Nissan Presea
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Presea
Year Released 2008 1997
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2590 mm