2009 Audi TT vs. 2007 BMW Alpina
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Alpina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Alpina would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 303 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 1045 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2007 BMW Alpina | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | Alpina |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 500 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 88 L |