2004 Audi TT vs. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 339 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (465 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2005 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Lumina
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 5800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 465 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1664 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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