2008 Audi TT vs. 2012 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2012 Nissan Armada 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Armada weights approximately 792 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Armada. 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, 2012 Nissan Armada (521 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2012 Nissan Armada
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Armada
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Torque 320 Nm 521 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2382 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5276 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2014 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3129 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 106 L


 

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