2009 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 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 A8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A8 | TT |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |