2008 Audi TT vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Lexus GX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 332 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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, 2002 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2002 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2008 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2002 Lexus GX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | TT | GX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |