2007 Audi TT vs. 2011 Lexus LX
To start off, 2011 Lexus LX is newer by 4 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LX weights approximately 1169 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, 2011 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2011 Lexus LX 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. 2011 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2011 Lexus LX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | TT | LX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 93 L |