2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Subaru Outback

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 2 kg more than 2006 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Outback
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]