2006 Audi TT vs. 2007 BMW Convertible
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 455 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT. 2007 BMW Convertible 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. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi TT | 2007 BMW Convertible | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | Convertible |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 362 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |