2009 Audi TT vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 272 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 2007 Peugeot 407. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Audi Peugeot
Model TT 407
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2946 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L


 

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