2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (250 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 775 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.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi TT | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | A4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 2967 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |