2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Subaru Forester

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Subaru Forester were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Forester. (225 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Forester weights approximately 40 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

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 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Forester. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Forester. 2009 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Subaru Forester
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT Forester
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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