2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 156 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT X-Trail
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 2183 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1511 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L