2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Audi A8

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Audi A8 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (250 HP) 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 A8 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A8. 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 A8 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 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 TT 2006 Audi A8
Make Audi Audi
Model TT A8
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3194 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 256 HP
Torque 320 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 13.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 90 L


 

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