2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche 911 2012 Audi TT
Make Porsche Audi
Model 911 TT
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Torque 370 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 60 L


 

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