2009 Audi TT vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 538 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 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota 4Runner. 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT 4Runner
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1953 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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