2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2000 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 27 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.

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, 2000 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Elantra 2000 Audi TT
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Elantra TT
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Torque 146 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 182 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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