2007 Audi TT vs. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 3,195 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 630 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.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2008 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | TT | Captiva |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3195 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |