2005 MG XPower vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MG XPower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MG XPower would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG XPower (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (268 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG XPower weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 MG XPower. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 MG XPower (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 MG XPower will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2005 MG XPower has manual transmission. 2005 MG XPower will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MG XPower 2009 Audi TT
Make MG Audi
Model XPower TT
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Size 4600 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2470 mm