2003 Audi TT vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 270 kg more than 2003 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2003 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (183 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model TT Grand Vitara
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 66 L


 

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