2011 Audi TT vs. 2011 Kia Carens

To start off, both 2011 Audi TT and 2011 Kia Carens were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2011 Kia Carens. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Carens weights approximately 161 kg more than 2011 Audi TT.

Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Carens. 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 (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Carens. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Carens.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Audi TT 2011 Kia Carens
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Carens
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 4201 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1842 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1359 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2469 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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