2008 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto. 2011 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Punto | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | Punto | TT |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 60 L |
