2009 Audi TT vs. 1998 Dodge Copperhead
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Copperhead. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Copperhead would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. (220 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Copperhead weights approximately 127 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 1998 Dodge Copperhead is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Dodge Copperhead. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Copperhead. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1998 Dodge Copperhead has manual transmission. 1998 Dodge Copperhead will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1998 Dodge Copperhead | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | TT | Copperhead |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 2699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |