2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Mazda 2

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Mazda 2 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 2. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda 2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 2. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 2.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Mazda 2
Make Audi Mazda
Model TT 2
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 218 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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