2007 Volvo V50 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo V50 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V50 (219 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 19 kg more than 2007 Volvo V50.
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 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V50. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volvo V50 | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Volvo | Audi |
Model | V50 | TT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 219 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |