2004 Audi TT vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 4 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 669 kg more than 2004 Audi TT.

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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model TT G
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2244 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 15.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 96 L


 

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