2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

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 Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (201 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1625 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Land Cruiser
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 96 L


 

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