2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2010 Audi TT

To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Forester 2010 Audi TT
Make Subaru Audi
Model Forester TT
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1351 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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