2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, both 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2009 Audi TT were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider. (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 295 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Audi TT
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Spider TT
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 257 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 235 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 5.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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