2009 Audi TT vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Avensis. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 320 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Avensis. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1997 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Avensis |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |