2007 Audi TT vs. 2008 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 145 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 SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2007 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2008 Cadillac SRX
Make Audi Cadillac
Model TT SRX
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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