2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (149 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 241 kg more than 2008 Seat Ibiza. 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 2008 Seat Ibiza. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (220 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model TT Ibiza
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.4 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1154 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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