2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Chevrolet Silverado were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 75 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.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Silverado
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 98 L


 

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