2007 Audi TT vs. 2008 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2008 Nissan Maxima 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Maxima. (197 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Maxima.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Maxima. 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, 2007 Audi TT (481 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Maxima. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Maxima.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2008 Nissan Maxima
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Maxima
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 245 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 1850 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L