2009 Audi TT vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche Boxster. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (310 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster. 2004 Porsche Boxster has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | Boxster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |