2005 Audi TT vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 8 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 3,991 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 629 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Audi A8 (445 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2013 Audi A8 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | A8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 367 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 445 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5267 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2111 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3122 mm |