2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (281 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 619 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 TrailBlazer 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 TrailBlazer. 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 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (276 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT TrailBlazer
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 276 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 83 L


 

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