2008 TVR Tuscan 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 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR Tuscan (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 304 kg more than 2008 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 TVR Tuscan. 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, 2008 TVR Tuscan (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 TVR Tuscan | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | TVR | Audi |
| Model | Tuscan | TT |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
