2009 Audi TT vs. 2012 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 861 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. 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 2012 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Express (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2012 Chevrolet Express 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. 2012 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi TT | 2012 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | TT | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 117 L |