1999 Audi TT vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Porsche Cayenne (578 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 2011 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 578 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2896 mm |