2012 Audi TT vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, both 2012 Audi TT and 2012 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 918 kg more than 2012 Audi TT. 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 2012 Dodge Ram. 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 Dodge Ram (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (465 Nm @ 1650 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT. 2012 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2012 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Audi TT | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | TT | Ram |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 551 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4199 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1349 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 3569 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 121 L |
