2003 Audi TT vs. 2008 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Subaru Forester.

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, 2003 Audi TT (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2008 Subaru Forester
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Forester
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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