2006 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Audi TT

To start off, both 2006 Audi A8 and 2006 Audi TT were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 260 kg more than 2006 Audi A8.

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, 2006 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A8 2006 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model A8 TT
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 62 L


 

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