2004 Audi TT vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 8 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 101 kg more than 2012 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (281 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Forester
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 170 HP
Torque 281 Nm 236 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.9 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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