2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 137 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2009 Audi TT
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Lumina TT
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3565 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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