2005 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V70. (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V70. (280 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V70.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volvo V70 2009 Audi TT
Make Volvo Audi
Model V70 TT
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2433 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1455 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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