2006 Audi TT vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (295 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden Caprice (446 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Audi Holden
Model TT Caprice
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 446 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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