2009 Audi TT vs. 1998 Xedos 6
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1998 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 195 kg more than 1998 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1998 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Audi | Xedos |
Model | TT | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |