2008 Audi TT vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster 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 121 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2008 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi TT | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
| Make | Audi | Lada |
| Model | TT | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
