2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

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 Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (173 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1050 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Colorado has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Colorado
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L


 

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