2008 Audi TT vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 3,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 650 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (345 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | Viano |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |