2008 Audi TT vs. 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, both 2008 Audi TT and 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 286 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Tiguan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 280 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1546 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L