2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2008 Porsche 911
Make Audi Porsche
Model TT 911
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1781 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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