2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 615 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 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | TT | Impreza |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |