2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (362 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Caprice weights approximately 955 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.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2005 Holden Caprice 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 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Audi Holden
Model TT Caprice
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 362 HP
Torque 320 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3009 mm


 

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