2007 Audi TT vs. 2008 Audi S5
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Audi S5 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2008 Audi S5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | S5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 354 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 63 L |