2008 Audi TT vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 220 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.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2007 Porsche 911
Make Audi Porsche
Model TT 911
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1984 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 11.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 237 km/hour 288 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L


 

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