2009 Audi TT vs. 2001 BMW X5
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. 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 TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X5. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2001 BMW X5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | X5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 93 L |