2009 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 A4 (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT. 2006 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2006 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 TT
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 6.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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