2008 Audi TT vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 53 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Forester
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 210 HP
Torque 320 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1463 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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