2011 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 87 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai Tucson 2012 Audi TT
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Tucson TT
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1453 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4399 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1821 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1684 mm 1349 mm
Wheelbase Size 2639 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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