2008 Mazda 5 vs. 2004 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 5. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 5 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2004 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Audi TT (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 5. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 5. 2004 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 5 | 2004 Audi TT | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | 5 | TT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |