2008 Audi TT vs. 2006 Saturn Relay

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saturn Relay. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saturn Relay would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Relay (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Relay weights approximately 129 kg more than 2008 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Saturn Relay (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2006 Saturn Relay 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 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2006 Saturn Relay
Make Audi Saturn
Model TT Relay
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 95 L


 

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