2005 Audi TT vs. 2009 BMW 550
To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 4 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 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 550 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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, 2009 BMW 550 (491 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (321 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2009 BMW 550 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 550 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 4799 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 491 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |