2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 2,231 cc, 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Avensis.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Avensis. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 Toyota Avensis
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Avensis
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2231 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 16.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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