2006 Audi TT vs. 2010 Acura RDX

To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 4 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 182 kg more than 2010 Acura RDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Acura RDX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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, 2010 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT. 2010 Acura RDX 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. 2010 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2010 Acura RDX
Make Audi Acura
Model TT RDX
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1698 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4636 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1869 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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