2007 Audi TT vs. 2005 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Opel Meriva. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Opel Meriva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Meriva. (151 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2005 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Meriva |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |