2008 Audi TT vs. 2008 Buick Lucerne

To start off, both 2008 Audi TT and 2008 Buick Lucerne were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Buick Lucerne. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Buick Lucerne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 448 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Buick Lucerne. (308 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Buick Lucerne. 2008 Buick Lucerne 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. 2008 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2008 Buick Lucerne
Make Audi Buick
Model TT Lucerne
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 308 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1858 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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