2006 Audi TT vs. 2008 BMW 323
To start off, 2008 BMW 323 is newer by 2 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 2,494 cc, 2008 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 BMW 323. (176 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 323 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.
Because 2008 BMW 323 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 2008 BMW 323. 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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 2008 BMW 323 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 323 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2494 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |