2008 Audi TT vs. 1999 Toyota Picnic

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Picnic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Picnic would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Picnic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Picnic. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Picnic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Picnic weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Picnic. (210 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Picnic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1999 Toyota Picnic
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Picnic
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2740 mm


 

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