2008 Audi TT vs. 2003 Audi RS6

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2008 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2003 Audi RS6
Make Audi Audi
Model TT RS6
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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