2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 274 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche.

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, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (461 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Avalanche
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1784 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 461 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 117 L


 

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