2005 Audi TT vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 7 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (253 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT.

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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (288 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Captiva
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 253 HP
Torque 281 Nm 288 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 65 L


 

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