2006 Audi TT vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 7 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 256 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.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo XC60. 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | XC60 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1791 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |