2008 Audi TT vs. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 731 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2009 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Colorado
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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