2005 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Audi TT
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2007 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Audi A8 (431 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2007 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A8 | TT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 63 L |