2008 Audi TT vs. 2010 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2010 Kia Sorento 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 3,295 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sorento (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sorento weights approximately 436 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2010 Kia Sorento (307 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2010 Kia Sorento 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. 2010 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2010 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Audi | Kia |
Model | TT | Sorento |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |