2008 Audi TT vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 2 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 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 50 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (480 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | |
Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | TT | 8C Competizione |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 11.3 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 292 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |