2008 Audi TT vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 5 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 515 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.
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, 2013 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2013 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2013 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | TT | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5255 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1808 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 83 L |