2012 Audi TT vs. 2006 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Opel Vectra. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Vectra.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Vectra. 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 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Audi TT | 2006 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | TT | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automated manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4201 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1359 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |
