2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Bora. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 181 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Bora. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 Volkswagen Bora
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Bora
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1211 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 55 L


 

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