2008 Audi TT vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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 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 81 more horse power than 2012 Nissan X-Trail. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 906 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2012 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan X-Trail. (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2012 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT X-Trail
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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