2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 557 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (345 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model TT Rexton
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 218 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1972 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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