2007 Audi TT vs. 2008 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (404 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 115 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 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2008 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | TT | Escalade |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 404 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 117 L |