2012 Audi TT vs. 2012 BMW 128

To start off, both 2012 Audi TT and 2012 BMW 128 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2012 BMW 128. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 128 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2012 Audi TT.

Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 128. 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 (465 Nm @ 1650 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 128. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 128.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi TT 2012 BMW 128
Make Audi BMW
Model TT 128
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 465 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1650 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4199 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1842 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1349 mm 1412 mm
Wheelbase Size 2469 mm 2659 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 53 L


 

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