2007 Audi TT vs. 2012 Lexus CT
To start off, 2012 Lexus CT is newer by 5 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Lexus CT. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Lexus CT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 93 kg more than 2012 Lexus CT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus CT. 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 (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lexus CT. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lexus CT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2012 Lexus CT | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | TT | CT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |