2008 Audi TT vs. 2001 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 2,324 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2001 Volkswagen Bora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Bora 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Bora. (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2001 Volkswagen Bora
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Bora
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 169 HP
Torque 280 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2520 mm


 

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