2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1193 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Avalanche
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2563 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 117 L


 

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