2004 Subaru Outback vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2005 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Subaru Outback | 2005 Audi TT | |
Make | Subaru | Audi |
Model | Outback | TT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 62 L |