2005 Audi TT vs. 2006 BMW Z4

To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 BMW Z4. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 300 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW Z4. 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 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW Z4. (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW Z4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2006 BMW Z4
Make Audi BMW
Model TT Z4
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 89.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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