2009 Audi TT vs. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. Both 2009 Audi TT and 2001 Volkswagen Quantum are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (110 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2001 Volkswagen Quantum has manual transmission. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum 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 | 2001 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | TT | Quantum |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 173 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |