2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 38 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 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 Skoda Octavia. 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 2005 Skoda Octavia 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 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2005 Skoda Octavia
Make Audi Skoda
Model TT Octavia
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 12.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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