2009 Audi TT vs. 2013 Acura MDX
To start off, 2013 Acura MDX is newer by 4 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura MDX weights approximately 1039 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 2013 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura MDX 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, 2013 Acura MDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2013 Acura MDX 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. 2013 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2013 Acura MDX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | TT | MDX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.2 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2238 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1733 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 79 L |