2007 Audi TT vs. 2008 BMW Z4
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 BMW Z4.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW Z4. 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, 2008 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW Z4 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW Z4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2008 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | Z4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |