2006 Audi TT vs. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 3 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. (175 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 246 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model TT Grand Caravan
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L


 

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