2010 Opel Astra vs. 2007 Audi TT

To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (239 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 97 kg more than 2010 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Opel Astra 2007 Audi TT
Make Opel Audi
Model Astra TT
Year Released 2010 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 60 L


 

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