2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2008 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model TT A6
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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