2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Cadillac Escalade were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1679 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Cadillac Escalade
Make Audi Cadillac
Model TT Escalade
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 565 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 103.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 2609 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 16.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L


 

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