2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Mercedes-Benz R were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,461 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R. 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 Mercedes-Benz R (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | R |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |