1999 Audi TT vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 9 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 885 kg more than 1999 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (678 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |