2011 Audi TT vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 6. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 6.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 6. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Audi TT | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | 6 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automated manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4201 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1359 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |