2005 Volvo V70 vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, both 2005 Volvo V70 and 2005 Audi TT were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (179 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 225 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.

Because 2005 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 (280 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volvo V70 2005 Audi TT
Make Volvo Audi
Model V70 TT
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2433 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1240 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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