2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 149 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Silverado (415 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2006 Audi TT
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Silverado TT
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 415 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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