2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 570 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

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, 2009 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT X-Trail
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 16.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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