2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Volvo XC90

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Volvo XC90 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Volvo XC90. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo XC90.

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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo XC90. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo XC90. 2009 Volvo XC90 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 XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Volvo XC90
Make Audi Volvo
Model TT XC90
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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