2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

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 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2008 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Caddy
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L