2008 Audi TT vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 455 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Equator.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Suzuki Equator. 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 Suzuki Equator (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2012 Suzuki Equator
Make Audi Suzuki
Model TT Equator
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 262 HP
Torque 320 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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