2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 560 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2008 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2008 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 TT
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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