2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Volvo S80

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Volvo S80 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo S80 (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster 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 Volvo S80 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Volvo S80
Make Audi Volvo
Model TT S80
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L