2005 Audi TT vs. 2005 Cadillac CTS

To start off, both 2005 Audi TT and 2005 Cadillac CTS were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac CTS. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 323 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac CTS. (232 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2005 Cadillac CTS
Make Audi Cadillac
Model TT CTS
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 232 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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