2008 Audi TT vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 412 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2007 Chevrolet Express 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. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2007 Chevrolet Express
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Express
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1078 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 117 L


 

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