2006 Audi TT vs. 2005 BMW Z4

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 BMW Z4. (184 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW Z4.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW Z4. (237 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW Z4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2005 BMW Z4
Make Audi BMW
Model TT Z4
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 184 HP
Torque 320 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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