2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Lexus LX

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Lexus LX were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 215 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.

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 Lexus LX (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT. 2006 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2006 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Lexus LX
Make Audi Lexus
Model TT LX
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 96 L


 

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