2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

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 Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Outback. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 193 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 (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Outback. (339 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2005 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Outback
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 250 HP
Torque 350 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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