2004 Audi TT vs. 2009 Volvo C30
To start off, 2009 Volvo C30 is newer by 5 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2009 Volvo C30. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo C30.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT 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, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo C30. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo C30. 2009 Volvo C30 has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2004 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volvo C30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 2009 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | C30 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |