2012 Audi TT vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, both 2012 Audi TT and 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (440 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Audi TT | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | TT | Viano |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automated manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4201 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |
