2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Marcos TSO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Marcos TSO would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (400 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. 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 Marcos TSO (534 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Audi | Marcos |
Model | TT | TSO |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 534 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |