2008 Audi TT vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (180 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 391 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (250 Nm). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Avensis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |