2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 542 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tucson 2005 Audi TT
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Tucson TT
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 179 HP
Torque 249 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 197 km/hour 228 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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