2005 Audi TT vs. 2005 BMW X5

To start off, both 2005 Audi TT and 2005 BMW X5 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 570 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.

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, 2005 BMW X5 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2005 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2005 BMW X5
Make Audi BMW
Model TT X5
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 92 L


 

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