2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vectra. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vectra.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Vectra. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vectra. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model TT Vectra
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 61 L