2009 Audi TT vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 81 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | TT | Hatric |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |
