2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 BMW X3
To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 BMW X3 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 BMW X3. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X3 weights approximately 885 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X3. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2009 BMW X3 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | X3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 67 L |