2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi RS4 2008 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model RS4 TT
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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