2008 Audi TT vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

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 Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Subaru Outback.

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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2005 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Outback
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Torque 320 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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