2008 Audi TT vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 4 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Accord weights approximately 231 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Accord. 2012 Honda Accord 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. 2012 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2012 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Accord
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Torque 280 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1491 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L