2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1237 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 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Audi Land Rover
Model TT Range Rover Sport
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 2572 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 24.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 88 L


 

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